Motherhood

Is The 'Rest Gap' Why Women Are So Exhausted?

This infuriating concept explains a lot. Here's what to do about it.
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Rihanna Proves She's Just Like Us With Candid Statement About Motherhood

The pop star has been praised by fellow mums for her honesty.
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Gillian Anderson Says She Returned To X-Files 10 Days After Giving Birth Because Of Guilt

The actor resumed filming after undergoing a C-section with the birth of her first child.
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I Thought I Never Wanted To Have Kids. Here's What I Learned When I Had One.

"Me? A mom? I was too jagged, too broken, too cold."
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A Stranger Told Me I Shouldn't Take Sexy Selfies As A Mum. Here's My Response.

"The allegation that I had been somehow inappropriate, the implication that I might be harming my son in some way... hit me in an emotional place."
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I Carried And Delivered Our Baby. So Why Did Giving Him My Last Name Feel So Weird?

"I couldn’t think of one good reason not to, but I still felt uncomfortable with the rarity of giving our baby my last name instead of my husband’s."
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As Britney's Memoir Details Her Postnatal Depression Struggle, Here's How To Spot The Signs

“I was displaying just about every symptom of perinatal depression. Sadness. Anxiety. Fatigue," writes the star in her new book, The Woman In Me.
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Nearly 3 In 4 Women Feel Invisible After Having Kids. This Is Why

“I have to mother like I don’t have a job and work like I don’t have children. I’m constantly dealing with the feeling of ‘I’m not doing enough.’”
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I Told My Mum I Wanted To Get My Tubes Tied At Age 20. Her Response Changed My Life

"I went and talked to the only person I felt might really understand my need to not mother: my mother."
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Having An Abortion Allowed Me To Become A Good Mother. And I'm Not Alone.

"The reality is, 66% of people who’ve had abortions plan on having a baby when they’re older, financially stable, and are in a supportive relationship."
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